Missing Murphy’s Adult Update, Phone Last Used In Sheep Ranch Area

Murphys, CA…The Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office is continuing to investigate the disappearance of Mr. Mark Dantche. Investigators have determined Mr. Dantche’s cell phone was last used in the area of Sheep Ranch Road in Murphy’s, rather than the area of Beardsley Reservoir. Mr. Dantche was last known to be in contact with friends and relatives during the evening hours of May 30, 2015.

Mr. Dantche is a 45 year old white male with brown eyes and grey hair. He is about 5 foot 9 inches tall, and weighs about 190 pounds. Mr. Dantche was last known to be driving a 1996 blue Subaru Wagon with 4 doors and a yellow kayak on top. The license plate of the Subaru is 4YMF103. Detectives are investigating the circumstances of the disappearance, and anybody with information is asked to call the Calaveras County Sheriff’s Office at (209)754-6500 or the anonymous tip line at (209)754-6030.